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About the Hotel

, Troutbeck (South Lakeland), Cumbr, United Kingdom, LA23 1LX
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Near the lake
Very good
7.2
/10

Location

Thompson Cottage is situated in the picturesque village of Troutbeck, surrounded by the breathtaking scenery of South Lakeland. This prime location offers direct access to numerous hiking trails and outdoor activities in the Lake District National Park. Guests can explore nearby attractions such as Lake Windermere and the charming towns of Ambleside and Bowness-on-Windermere.

Accommodation

The hotel offers spacious and cozy rooms, each equipped with comfortable furnishings and picturesque views of the countryside. Room types include family rooms that accommodate larger groups and double rooms perfect for couples. Each room is designed to provide a relaxing retreat after a day of exploration.

Dining

Thompson Cottage includes a delightful on-site restaurant that serves freshly prepared meals made from local ingredients. A varied menu caters to different preferences, with options for both traditional and contemporary dishes. Guests can also enjoy a selection of fine wines and local ales to enhance their dining experience.

Recreation

The hotel features an outdoor terrace where guests can unwind and soak in the surrounding landscapes. For families, a children's play area provides a safe space for younger guests to have fun. Additionally, guided walks and adventure activities can be arranged to explore the natural surroundings.

Wellness

Thompson Cottage offers wellness amenities such as access to nearby spa facilities. Guests can take part in yoga sessions designed to promote relaxation and mindfulness. The natural beauty of the surroundings also provides the perfect backdrop for leisurely walks and outdoor fitness.

Highlights

Location: Surrounded by the breathtaking scenery of South Lakeland

Accommodation: Spacious and cozy rooms with countryside views

Dining: On-site restaurant with locally sourced menu

Recreation: Outdoor terrace and children's play area

Wellness: Access to nearby spa facilities

Must-do experiences

  • Hike to Orrest Head for stunning views of Windermere and beyond.
  • Visit the quaint Stone Circle at Castlerigg for ancient vibes.
  • Try the famous Grasmere Gingerbread at Sarah Nelson's shop.
  • Explore the hidden gems of the Haweswater Art Trail for local art.
  • Discover the charm of Bowness Market for unique artisan crafts.
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Holiday Home
2 persons
130 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating

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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed

Sports & Fitness

  • Cycling

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Sitting area
  • Terrace

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
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Thompson Cottage Location

, Troutbeck (South Lakeland), Cumbr, United Kingdom, LA23 1LX
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, Troutbeck (South Lakeland), Cumbr, United Kingdom, LA23 1LX
Nearby
The Lake District Visitor Centre
Brockhole on Windermere
900 m
Merewood
730 m
Brockhole
Treetop Lake District
960 m
Lake District National Park
Mellbreak
950 m
Restaurants
Langdale Chase Hotel Restaurant
920 m
Ambleside Road
Blue Smoke on the Bay
1.2 km
Low Wood Ambleside Road Low Wood Bay Resort & Spa
Explore Troutbeck (South Lakeland)
Local Highlights Near Thompson Cottage
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Merewood
10-minute walk
A picturesque spot with stunning views over Windermere, perfect for a leisurely stroll or a picnic.
Brockhole on Windermere
10-minute walk
An activity center with gardens, adventure playgrounds, and water sports on the lake, offering something for all ages.
Treetop Lake District
15-minute walk
An exhilarating treetop adventure park featuring zip lines and rope courses, ideal for thrill-seekers and families.
Wray Castle
25-minute walk
A Victorian-era castle with stunning architecture and beautiful grounds, offering guided tours and family-friendly activities.
Hiking at Jenkin Crag
35-minute walk
A scenic hike offering panoramic views over Windermere, accessible via marked trails that cater to all fitness levels.
Relaxation at Holehird Gardens
25-minute walk
Serene gardens featuring diverse plant species and scenic landscapes, ideal for a peaceful stroll or quiet reflection.
Langdale Chase Hotel Restaurant
11-minute walk
Offers locally sourced cuisine in an elegant setting, known for its fish dishes and stunning lake views; reservations recommended.
Blue Smoke on the Bay
15-minute walk
A cozy venue offering American BBQ-style dishes, with a laid-back vibe and outdoor seating for charming summer meals.
Ambleside Pier
25-minute walk
A hub for sightseeing cruises around Lake Windermere, providing a family-friendly atmosphere with stunning views.
Stagshaw Garden
20-minute walk
A beautiful woodland garden ideal for nature walks or quiet picnics, featuring seasonal blooms and tranquil pathways.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Troutbeck (South Lakeland)20 min  ·  1.6 km
Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)119 min  ·  79.1 km
Blackpool International Airport (BLK)156 min  ·  103.9 km
Bus
Bus stop5 min  ·  3.0 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 9 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about Thompson Cottage from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 2 verified reviews
5.5/10
Guest rating
50%
Recommend
Cleanliness
6.9/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
8.4/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Guest reviews
based on 7 reviews
7.2/10
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About Thompson Cottage
What are the check-in and check-out times at Thompson Cottage?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 09:00.
Is parking available at Thompson Cottage?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Thompson Cottage?
Nearby attractions include World of Beatrix Potter (7 km), Derwentwater Lake (33 km), and Hill Top (15 km).
What room amenities are available at Thompson Cottage?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, a washing machine, a TV, and two bathrooms.
Are there dining options available near Thompson Cottage?
The Windermere Restaurant is located 1 km from the property.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Thompson Cottage?
Guests can enjoy cycling in close proximity to the property and have access to a garden with barbecue facilities.
What type of accommodation does Thompson Cottage offer?
Thompson Cottage is a spacious holiday home featuring three bedrooms.
What is the distance from Thompson Cottage to Carlisle Lake District?
Thompson Cottage is located 80 km from Carlisle Lake District airport.
Is internet access provided at Thompson Cottage?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What unique features does Thompson Cottage have?
The property features a terrace with barbecue facilities and a seating area with a fireplace.
How far is Thompson Cottage from Windermere?
Thompson Cottage is 6 km from Windermere.

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